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Coffee shop worker in Michigan says boss keeps credit card tips while staff go home with just $2
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (189+ words) The Economic Times The Economic Times daily newspaper is available online now. Coffee shop worker in Michigan says boss keeps credit card tips while staff go home with just $2 A Michigan coffee shop employee alleged on Reddit that their employer…...
FMCG companies bracing for another round of price increases amid inflation
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (37+ words) Daily-use products such as soaps, detergents, biscuits, packaged foods and beverages are likely to become costlier as FMCG companies prepare calibrated price hikes amid rising crude oil-linked inflation, higher packaging costs and increasing fuel expenses....
India's coffee exports jump 27% in Jan-Apr on strong robusta, instant coffee demand
1+ week, 1+ day ago (165+ words) India's coffee exports surged by 26. 6 percent in the January-April period of 2026. Shipments of robusta and instant coffee saw significant increases. This growth signals a dynamic shift in India's global coffee market presence. Record production estimates and rising export values indicate…...
Do you use ENO or Nescaf" coffee? Delhi Police seizes over 2 lakh fake sachets; What you need to know right now
2+ week, 6+ day ago (57+ words) Assembly Election 2026: Voting begins for 234 seats in TN, 152 in Bengal Phase 1 Why Nepal's new customs levy on Indian goods has triggered protests TMC vs BJP in Bengal: What to expect in the battle ahead Inside Tamil Nadu's biggest election battle…...
VIDYA strengthens global coffee presence with acquisition in Romania
3+ week, 5+ day ago (422+ words) VIDYA has acquired Nordexim MV International, a Romanian coffee manufacturing facility, to expand its global presence and deliver Indian coffee to international markets. This strategic move enhances VIDYA's integrated private label solutions, strengthens its European footprint, and optimizes supply chain…...
$1, 200 Starbucks bonus? New rewards program and payment change could save you money
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (315+ words) Starbucks is introducing a new $1, 200 annual bonus program for shift supervisors and baristas, with payments starting this fall. This initiative aims to improve speed and customer service by rewarding staff for meeting sales and operational goals. Additionally, employees will transition…...
Jubilant Food Works to exit Dunkin' India franchise deal
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (384+ words) JFL had introduced the first Dunkin' store in India in April 2012, a year after it signed the franchisee deal. After opening over 70 Dunkin' stores within four years, JFL subsequently downsized many of the larger stores, while some were turned into…...
Ankur Warikoo explains the "Black Coffee Theory: Why focusing on what you don't want can backfire
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (315+ words) The Economic Times Clarity can often be the difference between getting what you want and ending up with something completely different Entrepreneur and content creator Ankur Warikoo recently sparked conversation online by sharing a simple yet thought-provoking idea he calls…...
Boss warns employee taking a nap at his desk during lunch break. Worker's 'coffee cannot replace real sleep' logic goes viral
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (289+ words) A worker's lunch break nap led to a reprimand, with management citing professionalism and potential misunderstandings. Despite the employee finding naps energizing, supervisors suggested alternatives like coffee. The story resonated online, with others sharing positive experiences of supportive managers who…...
Climate change adversely impacting world's coffee supply, new analysis finds
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (87+ words) Global coffee harvests are shrinking due to rising temperatures. This climate change impact is leading to higher prices for the popular drink. Small farmers face the biggest challenges adapting. How Indi Go-Air India duopoly is causing turbulence at Make My…...